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Bersagel Family History

Bersagel Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Berger, Mergel, Beringer, Brager, Berge, Bergen, Bramel, Borstel

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Where is the Bersagel family from?

You can see how Bersagel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bersagel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bersagel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Bersagel families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Bersagel's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Bersagel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bersagel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bersagel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bersagel. 100% of Bersagel women worked as a Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Bersagel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Bersagel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bersagel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 34 immigration records available for the last name Bersagel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 29 military records available for the last name Bersagel. For the veterans among your Bersagel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bersagel lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2003, in the United States, Bersagel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Bersagel in 1951 was 67, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bersagel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bersagel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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